Thanksgiving Day addresses -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800

By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in Worcester. Published by desire o many of the hearers. Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's thanksgiving sermon. November 23, 1775. Notes: Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ [D]². Engraved head-piece. Includes bibliographical references. FAU Libraries' copy imperfect: outer edge closely trimmed to 18 cm.; half-title page missing.

Half-title: Mr. Cumings's thanksgiving sermon. Notes: Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-C⁴ D⁴ (-D4). Engraved head-piece. Includes bibliographical references. FAU Libraries' copy imperfect: outer edge closely trimmed to 21 cm.; half-title page missing.

Half-title: Mr. Hitchcock's sermon. December 22d, 1774. Notes: Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F². FAU Libraries' copy imperfect: edges rough-trimmed to 18 cm. and too closely to outer margins; half-title page missing. Side stiched with brown cord.

By William Gordon. Pastor of the Third Church in Roxbury. [Eleven lines of quotations]. The second edition. Half title: Mr. Gordon's Thanksgiving discourse. Running title: Thanksgiving discourse.Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴. Includes bibliographical references. FAU Libraries' have two copies that appear to have been trimmed. First copy rebound in contemporary binding with marbled paper covers and gold stamping on spine (very closely trimmed, affecting text at bottom edges).

Being the day recommended by the Provincial Congress, to be observed in thanksgiving to God for the blessings enjoyed ; and humiliation on account of public calamities by John Lathrop, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Boston. Half-title: Mr. Lathrop's thanksgiving discourse. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ (E4 verso blank). "Errata": page 39. Includes bibliographical references.

Delivered at the Second Baptist-Church in Boston. Upon the last annual thanksgiving. Humbly dedicated to the Right-Honourable the Earl of Dartmouth. Published by the request of many. Uniform Title: Oration on the beauties of liberty, or The essential rights of the Americans.This is 2nd ed. corrected. Half-title: Oration upon the beauties of liberty delivered on the annual Thanksgiving, December 3d, 1772. Notes: Authorship based on Bumsted, John M. in "New England's Tom Paine: John Allen and the spirit of liberty," William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 21, 1964, p. [561]-570.
Attributed to Isaac Skillman, pastor of the 2d Baptist church, 1773-87, by Evans; also to John Allen in: Bumstead, John M. "New England's Tom Paine: John Allen and the spirit of liberty" William and Mary Quarterly 21 (1964): [561]-570. Dedication to the Earl of Dartmouth signed: A British Bostonian. Edition statement at head of half-title, enclosed in square brackets. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ (D4 verso blank). Engraved head- and tail-pieces, initial frame. First edition printed in Boston by D. Kneeland and N. Davis, 1773 under title: An oration on the beauties of liberty, or The essential rights of the Americans.